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Dr. Samantha Scanlon, MD
Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scanlon, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Samantha Scanlon, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Scanlon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scanlon’s office at (312) 227-4000.
What languages does Dr. Scanlon speak?
Dr. Scanlon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Scanlon typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Scanlon diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Scanlon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Scanlon typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samantha Scanlon may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Scanlon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scanlon accept my insurance?
Dr. Scanlon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scanlon accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Scanlon in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scanlon's office located?
Dr. Samantha Scanlon's Primary Practice
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 227-4000
What is Dr. Scanlon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scanlon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982135927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scanlon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scanlon
What is Dr. Samantha Scanlon's specialty?
Dr. Scanlon is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Samantha Scanlon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scanlon is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Samantha Scanlon accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Samantha Scanlon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samantha Scanlon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scanlon's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samantha Scanlon?
Please contact Dr. Scanlon's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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